gcloud netapp backup-policies create

NAME
gcloud netapp backup-policies create - create a Cloud NetApp Backup Policy
SYNOPSIS
gcloud netapp backup-policies create(BACKUP_POLICY :--location=LOCATION)[--async][--description=DESCRIPTION][--enabled=ENABLED][--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]][--daily-backup-limit=DAILY_BACKUP_LIMIT--monthly-backup-limit=MONTHLY_BACKUP_LIMIT--weekly-backup-limit=WEEKLY_BACKUP_LIMIT][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
Creates a Backup Policy for Cloud NetApp Volumes.
EXAMPLES
The following command creates a Backup Policy named BACKUP_POLICY with allpossible arguments:
gcloudnetappbackup-policiescreateBACKUP_POLICY--location=us-central1--enabled=true--daily-backup-limit=3--weekly-backup-limit=5--monthly-backup-limit=2--description="first backup policy"--labels=key1=val1
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Backup policy resource - The Backup Policy to create The arguments in this groupcan be used to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributesare not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup_policy on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

BACKUP_POLICY
ID of the backup_policy or fully qualified identifier for the backup_policy.

To set thebackup_policy attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup_policy on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.

--location=LOCATION
The location of the backup_policy.

To set thelocation attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup_policy on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--location on the command line;
  • set the propertynetapp/location.
FLAGS
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--description=DESCRIPTION
A description of the Cloud NetApp Backup Policy
--enabled=ENABLED
The Boolean value indiciating whether backups are made automatically accordingto the schedules. If enabled, this will be applied to all volumes that have thisbackup policy attached and enforced on the volume level. If not specified, thedefault is true.
--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]
List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add.

Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens(-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, andnumbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores(_), lowercase characters, and numbers.

Add backup limit arguments.
--daily-backup-limit=DAILY_BACKUP_LIMIT
Maximum number of daily backups to keep. Note that the minimum daily backuplimit is 2.
--monthly-backup-limit=MONTHLY_BACKUP_LIMIT
Number of monthly backups to keep. Note that the sum of daily, weekly andmonthly backups should be greater than 1
--weekly-backup-limit=WEEKLY_BACKUP_LIMIT
Number of weekly backups to keep. Note that the sum of daily, weekly and monthlybackups should be greater than 1
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

NOTES
This variant is also available:
gcloudbetanetappbackup-policiescreate

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Last updated 2026-01-21 UTC.